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THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1926.

MOROS MENACE,

TANGIER.

ROUGH JUSTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SUN CHUAN-FANG.

STRIKE GESTURES.

"

CONFLICT WITH FILIPINOS AVERTED.

A SPANISH NOTE TO ITALY.

SUMMARY EXECUTIONS OF

· BROKERS AT MUKDEN.

KEEN SPECULATION IN PEKING.

CURRENT DEMONSTRATIONS AT CANTON..

11

INFANTRY INTERVENE.

MUSSOLINI'S VIEW.

· FIVE MORE ARRESTED:

UNEASINESS OVER TRO PS.

Manila, Aug. 26.

Rome, Aug. 25. According to the newspapers

WOS

A conflict between Moros and

011

a

FIVE RESOLUTIONS.

An Important convention

with the "Hongkong strike."

Over 500 were present, states a

Mukden August 19. — Five Peking. August. 20.—Marshal| more leading Chinese ex-change- Sun Chuan-fang's position in old at Kuomintang Headquarters, Filipines was barely averted the Spanish Government has pro-brokers in the native city Klangal continues to be the sub-Canton, on Sunday, in connection

the sented to the Foreign Ministry Zamboanga on Tuesday

were arrested by the Mukden ject of Reen speculation locally. Arrival of Colonel Carmi Thompson. Note on the Tangier question.

Five Telegrams from Nanking state Chinese report, representing over a when the Mores charged "the Fili It is reported that this has authorities this morning.

prominent Chinese exchange-that he has requisitioned two hundred organisations. pleos with having broken an agree-been done on Signor Mussolini's,

Mr Euxine Chen outlined the ment that barh would share equally suggestion that the problems of brokers and dealers in special pro- steamers belonging to the China

ducts, who were arrested some Merchants Steam Navigation Co. offelal negotiations with Hongkong in welcoming the President's in Tangier

require time ago by the Chinese authori- for the transportation of re-and Mr. Tang Chung-ha read a re- vestigator.

"greater precision and definitive-ties, are reported to have been inforcements, but the Marshal is port on the position of the Strike

shot at 11 o'clock this morning said to be confident that strategi- Executive. on the execution ground outside cal reasons "will prevent the main Five resolutions were passed; V! TAX. the City. Another report has it Cantonese force from invading follow

that the Chinese authorities, fear-the Province.

Geneva and

Two thousand Filipinos assem-ness."-Reuter. bled at the Docks. but Colonel Luther Steveas, contmanding the

Constabulary, boarded Colonel INHERITANCE

Garmi Thompson's ship and in- formed him that it was dangereus to land before the Moros were. "Par ithout.

Two compantasot infantry menne while intervened and rovented the Mores attacking the Filipines.

The Muros

they retained although

kivvies.

A

יויויויין

disarmel, Chuir

ON ALL INHERITED PRO- PERTIES OVER $500.

;

(E)All communities to support Ing public agitation, secretly It is predicted that Marshal the strike by making monthly con- executed the Ave merchants. Sun Chuan-fang will maintain atributions. The Government to bei Owing to rumours, even the Chin-policy of "paoching anmin" or petitioned for financial help and to ese merchants residing in the armed neutrality-Reuter.

be-naked-not-to-hand-out Treksury Peking, August 13,-China is to South Manchuria Railway zone

Chinese. Local View,

notes (instead of cash?). have an inheritance tax. The re-have become paníc-atrieken, be

Will the provinces under Mar- tioned for more arms for the strike!

(2) The Government to be peti- gulations are said to have been sides the merchants residing in areed upon at a Cabinet meeting the native city. Many people shal Sun Chuan-fang be involved pickets to preserve the boyect", 11 weeks ago. The regulations have already taken refuge in the in further civil warfare? This is etc. and preserve'urder in the rear. Colourd (nemi Thompson Inter: to become effective next regions along the South Man-a question, which has been creat 3) Hasten the construction of ing considerable anxiety in all Whampoa port, proceed with, des landed and said that he would eas-month, according to the "Shunchuria Railway as

circles and there seems to be little velopment, and thua assist. un- doubt but that Marshal Sun employed.. Chuan fang will be drawn into thei

14)-Enlarge the scope of the struggle if Kiangsi, which is one anti-British boycott, rendering jurisdiction is invaded by the Chambers of Commerce (of Can- Cantonese anti-northern expedi-ton), of their own iniative to take tionary army under the command steps to dent with "traitor" of the Red Chekiang dictator.chants, and resolutely not to buy General Chiang Kai-shek, or if the from nor sell to British subjecta, Allied forces actually carry out (5)~Support the strike, lo` the{

cul his visits, if necessary, in avert

hine" odd. Regter.

Tien Shib Pao," copies of them Dairen.

having been sent to all provificial

governments.

All inheritances over $500 in

well as

in

})

value will be Laxed. Inheritances" SUN OF MY LIFE" of the five provinces under his longkong a desert island; the four FLYING IN FOGS. valued at more than $1,000 will

A SERIES OF DARING. EXPERIMENTS,

RISKING DEATH...

A spring

Chinmittee.

safety in landing, "eves, when the ground is ek wisible, by making a descent with Rands off the control Javers.

E

The experiments were storeseft!.. but the report refers to the couri age and judgment required by they pilot, who time after time riskedj death "in obtaining the required: data.-British Wireless Service.

CINEMA STAR.

BLACK, SHIRTS GUARD VALENTINO.

MUSSOLINE'S WREATH.

take a higher rate of taxation, i while inheritances valued at large! SALVATIONIST LASS IN A amounts will be subject to special?

TERRIBLE TRAGEDY. decisions by specially appointed: provincial committees,

testament,

MAY BE RECOGNISED

IN JAPAN...

"

graphies messages

01

out the

Marshal Sun's Preparations. The northern armly having dis-

mnt-

of souvenirs Et

Shadows Before. COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

...IN THE “MAIL”

45gars. At present such an action and urged her to forsake her hus.posed of the Kuonlinchun in the Carnival

15

Love, religion, romance, and The new inheritance taxes will illicit passion-al these elements their threat to suppress the Kuo-end · programme. for a week of Rurly, August 25.perties, whether movable or im- Mrs. Harriet Vickers, 25, a fas-

be levied on all inherited pro- are interwoven in the killing of mintang army, now that Nankow

has been taken.

activities was also adopted, of 25 daring expert movable.

Telegrams have already been A scheme has been mapped ous nents, conduetech by, Flight-Dieuten-j No inheritance tax will be colian." director of

cinating brunette, by Paul Thurs-

sent by the score to General for selling medals and "door stripa ant Scholefield, for the pure affected upon amounts expended on Philharmonic Orchestra, in New Sun's territory in order to avoid programme" also includes amuse- the Camden Chiang not to attack Marshal of paper)" for strike funds. The removing the dangers of fving in funeral expenses, royalties from Jersey. a fog, are described in a technical writings of the recent post- psport of the Aeronautical Research humously published, or upon eer- was a Salvation Army lass, play-despatched to Marshal Sun ap- strikers, and for a mass parade in Four years ago, Mrs. Vickers trouble and hundreds of tele- ment sights at barious places, the

have been resentation tain "special funds which may ing the tambourine at street cor-

the city yesterday. Lieut. Schuleseh), with observers have been set aside by the deners, and, with her husband, pealing to him to maintain peacej tested a device designed to assure ceased in his or her last will and worked to reclaim the fallen. Ta and order in these provinces and! defend them only in case of at- them came Thurstan, young and

tack. good-looking, but, to use his own To General Chiang, they say BREACH OF PROMISE. words, "greatly burdened by sin that they sympathise with his

and literally down-and-out." The aspirations to drive Vickers couple fat and housed "national traitors" and to estab-

Entertainments. the stranger, but were never quite lish a real and model government certain that they had been able to in China, but the senders of the save his soul, albeit for a time telegrams cannot bear to see the "Spul Fire."

August 26-Queen's Theatre: Tokyo-Bregch 01 promise Thurstan displayed his musical tions may scan the possible inability in the Army barracks, and suffering more, as they already "Roaring Rails."

écuntry in chaos and the people. August 26-Star Thentre; Japan if the ecurs. keen onteined with the others in the drive have suffered too much. liberalising the law towards are against sin and Satan. Thurstan

August 26-World: Theatre: cognition of women's rights as they admits he became madly in love

"When A Man's A Man." have been doing in the past few with the pretty Salvation lasa,

August 28-Repulse Bay Hotel

culd not be brought, even though band and follow him."

north will."It is said, now devote September 1--Ruth St. Dennis, a man under promise of marriage

their energies towards suppress-Ted Shawn and the Dennishawn took his fancée to his home and or ever saved, but, if you don't

With you," he said. "I shall being the Cantonese and the Hunan-Dancers will appear at the Queen's] ved with her

ese anti-northern expeditionary Theatre. Such, it may be noted. is very with me, I shall be for ever believed. Marshal Sun cannot re-cert by the H.K.V.D.C. Infantry Co..}}

help me with your love and live army. That being the case, it is September 24-Promenade Con- New York, Aug. 26. Undeterred by yesterday's crushtrial marriages have been custom damned." Things came to such main on the fence any longer, on the Parade Ground at Corps and disorders" in which numbers offary for centuries. Under Japanese a pass that the Vickers couple left whether the Kuomintang army Headquarters. people were injured, thousands of law no girl is completely and legal the Salvation Army and went to attacks him in Kiangsi or not. people congregated at the under- ¡y married until her name has been another town. For a time there

It is known that, for some time August 27-At Noя, 6 REd taker's establishment to catch a formally inscribed in the family seems to have been a contest be- past. Marshal Sun has been com- Aimai Villas, Kimberley Road, „glimpse of Rudolph Valentino's pecords of her husband, or near tween earthly love and spiritual, mandeering Chinese steamers Howloon, Lammert Bros. will ate- body, which is embalmed and laid husband-even though she may and, apparently, the former won and small craft for transportation valuable household furniture in full evening dress, his face and have gone through a regalar mar Thurstan wrote most romantic tion purposes and impressing and a quantity of sundries, 246 shoulders being exposed Candies riage reremony in a regular tem- notes, and played the violin soccolies into his army. are burning at each corner, The per. In very many cases, the man beautifully that all the girls sim bronze goffin, which is smothered brings his bride home and keeps ply went mad over him. "There's with wreaths, including one from her with him until the family have time to be saved later," he wrote

case razors and a quantity of mis- Signor Mussolini. is guarded by had a good chance to look her over in one ardent letter, "but now's

cellaneous goods, 11 a.m. four Fascists wearing black shirts. thoroughly. If wholly satisfied, the time for you and me. No

Meetings. An immense crowd of men. her name is written into the record. matter what you do or say, I'll fol-

of August 27--Meeting. women, and children filed past the If she becomes with child during low you to the grave. I cannot shal Sun has moved a number of Hongkong Rugby Football Club in biey all day at the rate of 80 per the early period of the honeymoon, live without you. miniate-Reuter.

Sun of my cannon, machine guns, rifles, and Messrs. Jardine's board room to Ther chances of acceptance by the life, don't fail me. You who large quantity of ammunition elect offeers for next season.

family increase a hundred foll. I have lifted me to better ways. from the Kiangnan Arsenal in she be not enterprising in this way don't leave me to myself." Finally Shanghai, which, by the way, is the Hongkong Cricket League in her. chances are very much divided. Mrs. Vickers left her husband now working night and day, to the H.K.C.C. pavilion, 5.16 p.m.

However, of lute, court decisions by agreement, and went to live Nanking for retransportation to have commenced to recognise that with Thurstan. All went well for Kiangsi. Only yesterday, four a woman has some rights in these a time, but the former Salvation- field guns, several hundred rifles oreved building by the Wing. On August 28-Opening of a new 5- practical trial marriages. Ten ist longed to return to her hus- and 500 boxes of ammunition Co., Ltd.. years ago Japan was startled by a band and two children, She was were removed to Nanking and to Road West, 11 a.m.

at No. 186. Connaught court decision giving a woman who obsessed, also, by a sense of deep day, it is stated, another large had been promised marriage and sin, and wanted to make amends shipment will be sent to the pro- taken into the home of her fiancée, and live her life anew. Inter, to be sent away, a judgmenti

KING FEISUL.

CONCLUDES VISIT TO

BRITAIN.

SON AT HARROW.

Rugby, August 25,

King Feisal of Irak concluded to

day his short visit to Landor and

left Victoria by boat express or his

way home.

vice:

BOMB OUTRAGE.

DEPOSIT SAVINGS BANK WRECKED.

frequently done in Japan, where

others it will establish in Japan breach of promise suits in their

liternl sense.

These,p.m.

Auctions.

together with a large force, have August 23-At Messrs. Lammerti already been sent to the Kiangsi Bros. Sales Room, Duddell St.. one. borders but exactly how soldiers have been despatched to that front is not known.

many

During the last few days, Mar-

She vincial capital. In addition to

5.30 p.m.

the

August 30—Annual meeting of

Miscellaneous.

As almost

for damages against the man, the overcame her affection for the these. Marshal Sun has ordered it is far from secure.

negment being rendered under man she had befriended when he from firmis more than 10,000 bags half a dozen recalcitrant generals that clause of Japanese law which was down and out, and went back of flour. several thousand and the Chekiang provincial allows damages for infringement to her husband. It was because uniforms, and a large quantity of troops are far from loyal to His physician and members of

of female virtue." Plenty of like she resisted Thurstan's passion straw shoes and oil paper um- him, he can only depend on the hix suite accompanied, him and among those at the station to say cent decision gave

cases have followed, while one reate pleading that she should brellas.

support of his leaders, Gene. Lu tha woman leave her husband again and re-

The Enemies of Canton.

Hsiang-ting (Tupan of Chekiang) good-bye was his young son, who damages even when her relations turn to him, that Thurstan says, The Cantonese forces admitted-and Meng Chao-yueh (Commis- is at school at Harrow, and repre- with the man had not extended to in a confession to the police, he ly are large and powerful, but at sioner of Defence at Nanking). sentatives of King George and the echabitation. This judgment now resolved to kill the woman. the present, time they are finding whose forces, together with his Government-British Wireless Ser- stands alone, but if followed by: There was a final meeting be-it difficult to obey General Chiang own; are comparatively small.

tween the couple, when Thurstan Kai-shek's order to capture According to Chinese informa- threatened he would shoot her and Wuchang and Hankow in 70 days, tion the Tupans of Fukien (Gen. then himself if she did not return more than 30 of which have Chow Yin-jen), Anhui (Chen to him. "The thought that you already passed. Apart from con-Tiao-yuan) and Klangsi (Teng can be anybody else's sweetheart tending with the enemy, they are Yu-dzo), have but one desire, and DIVING ENTERPRISE. but mine." he declared, "drives hampered by the bandits of that is to retain their positions, me mad." Mrg Vickers refused Hunan, Kuangtung and Kuangsi, regardless of the fact that they all his entreaties,, whereupon he as well as by the foods of owe these to Marshal Sun. produced a revolver and fired two Hunan. Numerous cases of course, it is possible that Tupan. shots into her lungs, but omitted cholera and other summer Chow of Fuklen will support Mar- Tokyo, August 10.-Approxi- to shoot himself. Thurstan was diseases have been reported in the shal Sun, but the same cannot be the Farmers' Deposit Savings Bank, (mately Y.450,000 worth of old drunk when arrested, but says he Cantonese army. Further, Gen. said with any security of the wrecking the Interior of the build-gold Loochoo. coins, have so far was completely sober and sane at Chiang has to be careful of a rear two others. ing. whose sixteen storeys rocked been recovered from the sunken the time of the murder. Mrs flank attack by Gen. Tang Chi- The Chekiang provincial troops with the violence of the explosion sailing vessel "Shoho Maru," Vickers lingered a few days, and yao, Tuchun of Yunnan, who has are also said to be very uncertain The man's head was blown off, two belonging to the "Satsuma Clan," died repentant, in the presence of threatened to attack Kuangsi, supporters of Marshal Sun, bank policemen were seriously in which sank some 60 years ago, her husband and two children-a nominally in support of Marshal The Chinese Navy, or whatever jured, whilst another score of per when the country was still under boy of seven and a girl of siz "I Wu, but really to extend his own might be described as such, has sons were also injured.-Reuter. the administration

of the forgive all who have done mel scope of influence. Gen. Tang been moving gunboats up the Tokugawa Shogunate.

wrong," she said, "as I hope also was at one time allied with the Yangtze River in anticipation of The diving enterprise has been to be forgiven. If only I had re- Canton Government, but is now the attack on Hankow and carried on by Mr. Kouichi Mita, mained in the Army this would an oper enemy because his succes Wuchang by the southern army. of Kobe, who first succeeded in never have happened.". Thurstan sion to the leadership after the While their sympathies are with recovering gold amounting to is now charged with murder...

Pittsburg, August 24.

His demand for $2,000 being refused, a man hurled a bomb in

CHANG CHIEN.

DEATH OF CHINESE INDUSTRIALIST.

OLD COINS FROM BOTTOM

OF SEA.

Y:50,000. It is stated that the

veasel was believed to contain more than a million yen worth of

Shanghai, August 25. the coins of the old Loochoo Gov Seas, sides, birds, and flowers Mr. Chang Chion, a well-known ernment. Mr. Mita Is intending are just as beautiful to-day as Nantungchow, Industrial leader, is to make a clean "sweep" of the ever. So, are women."">Philip dead-Reuter,

Ivessel within a month or so. Conrad.

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